Squirt a Little Fresh Air - Week D updates, revamped widgets board, Microsoft Teams redesign

Week D production-quality updates, revamped widgets board, Microsoft Teams redesign

Windows 11
• Microsoft debuts new Windows 11 features in Preview. And now we have a new updating schedule!
• Coming via Canary: another Widgets UX update
• Surface Hub 2S is still a thing and will be upgradeable to Teams Rooms OS soon
• You can hide the Bing button in Edge 111.x now

Microsoft 365
• As expected, Microsoft announces Teams 2.0 with Apple-like improvement claims

AI o’ the week
• OpenAI announces ChatGTP plug-ins capability - Now it’s a platform! Next stop: sentience
• Microsoft brings AI-based copilot capabilities to security pros

Xbox
• UK CMA: Just kidding on Microsoft’s AB acquisition issues, will likely approve it
• Japan FTC approves Microsoft's AB acquisition without conditions
• Activision CEO disappointed in his best partner, Sony
• Microsoft announces red and blue (get it?) Elite Series 2 Core Controllers
• No more $1 intro offer on Xbox Game Pass 
• Now even Xbox developers can help your console use less power
• Steam will drop support for Windows 7/8.x in 2024

Tips & Picks
• Tip of the week: Still on Windows 7/8.x? Switch to Firefox
• App pick of the week: Oofhours.com Media Creation tool
• This week on RunAs Radio: When does Multi-Cloud Make Sense with Phoummala Schmitt
• Brown liquor pick of the week: Dalmore 12

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